Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 62423
Clean Energy: Local Government
Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025
Question
Sarah Bool
Conservative — South Northamptonshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support (a) South Northamptonshire and (b) other local authorities to improve grid connections for clean energy projects under the Connections Accelerator Service.
Answer
Michael ShanksClean energy projects in South Northamptonshire and other local authorities will benefit from ongoing reforms to the grid connection process which will release up to 500GW of capacity from the queue, enabling accelerated connections for schemes that are r...
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